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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

4

Wreck of Riojun Maru narrows to survivor tale and inquiries

Report details the Riojun Maru collision with a rock near Tesson Moji at dawn. Captain Parsons and a few white passengers evacuated to another steamer as rescuers assessed damages. Passengers and officials, including Lt. Palmer, travel amid inquiries into the incident and related business interests.

Francois Cushing Foraer Nanila Parsons Port Hamilton Fok 2 Yoktinans New York Kondo Sune Journal Butler Hotel Palmer Army China

Sousa Tonight at Grand Opera House in Royal Concert

The Sousa band headlines a European style program with Imperial and Mai'ns ee suites and celebrated soloists Liebling Grace Jenkins and Ar tragglione. The Liberty Belles musical comedy appears as a separate feature with stage talent and Hennessy backing. Finnigan's Ball and The Convict's Daughter continue to draw at the Third Avenue theater with Gallagher and Sarrett presenting a lively entertainment. Barbara Frietchie is noted as a leading war drama in the lineup.

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Stage Presents Misa Mary Forbes at Seattle Theater

The Seattle theater lineup features Misa Mary Forbes performing next week as the curtain rises Sunday night. The program narrates Barbara Frietchte and Captain Trumbull's romance set amid Northern and Southern tensions, including a secret wedding and a dramatic interruption. The production shows will rotate with new acts at the Madison as changes occur.

Misa Mary Gos Forbes Seattle Barbara Frietchte Sprain Trumbull Erases Barbara Captain Trumbull Trumpt Barkers Madison

The Woman in Blue portrait in newspaper notes

The Woman in Blue profiles Mrs Margaret Pickel, a local figure known for her distinctive attire. The brief mentions her prominence and a curiosity about her background and activities.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Margaret Pickel Wemas

Longshoremen Select Morrison as Union Delegate at Portland Meet

The Longshoremen's union announces Al Morrison elected as delegate at the Marine and Transport Association convention held in Portland. A. Madsen of Portland becomes president with J. Williams of San Francisco as vice president and Arthur of Portland as treasurer. The board orders a uniform dues scale for the upcoming term.

al. Morrison Naw Marine and Transport Association Portland Pacific Coast Land A. Madsen J. ©. Williams San Francisco Arthur

Steamers Collide in Morning Naval Brief

Unclear report notes a collision at sea involving the Clyde and an Apache class vessel. The Apache sustained damage and sank in rough seas, with four crew members missing and rescue efforts underway.

Market Prices and Goods at Wola Avenue

The markets show little change in trade on Wola Avenue with groceries and produce moving slowly. Potatoes, celery, peppers, cabbage, tomatoes, and other produce are listed with various prices per unit or per basket, indicating modest activity and typical daily fluctuations.

Wola Avenue

Social events and notices in town readings

Bent friends greet Mebinney of King Dato Company as Terpeicherean Club hosts a grand masquerade ball at the Armory. William P and Mrs Georgy Vatt depart for Spokane. Mina Ene Oo Ahir Rob wed Rev Gil chrint at F. McLaren home. Colonial Club meets at Plym* uth Conational church with Mrs I B Dunbar in attendance. Card Club hosts at Mrs Kellogg’s 436 Madison. Mabel Katter returns to Kent after weeks in the city. Real estate noted at 110 Union, Dunlap.

Garet Mebinney King Dato Company Terpeicherean Club Armory Mora William P Georgy EB. Vatt Bpokane Ieen Mina Thia Brite F. H McLaren Boysen Avenue Gmoutet Im Ivy Ferne Cut Rev. Gilchrint Eos Mike Wagner Clu Coleman Plymouth I. B. Dunbar Grand Opera House David Kellogg Madison Street Luis Mabel Katter Kent City

Bargain Frenzy at The Bon Marche Friday Sale

Readable fragments show a Friday bargain carnival with low prices on women's vests stockings and gowns, plus men's shirts undergarments and accessories. Numerous textiles including blankets, sheeting, flannels, and wool cloth featured alongside kitchenware like roasting pans and carving sets and perfumery items.

Seed in Lattice Club Hosts Fourth Avenue Hospitality Night

A social event at the Fourth Avenue venue honored guests and showcased local hospitality. Attendees included several notable figures who explained the club’s efforts and celebrated community spirit.

Fourth Avenue

Noteworthy Early Morning Bargains on Friday Spool Sale

Bargain alert for Friday featuring home linen thread in black only. Full size spools offered limited to customer demand, with sale from eight to eleven in the morning. Spools priced to move as part of the local store’s daily special run.

Tape Measures and Embroideries Sale at 1 Cent

Advertises 60 inch metal tipped tape measures at 1 cent with double tape and no stretch, pins at 1 cent, Torch on Laces and insertions offered at 2 cents with various widths, Cambric and Swiss embroideries sold by the yard at 1 to 19 cents, slight soiling noted, sale from 8 to 11 with limited quantity per customer.

Torchon

Bargain Sale On Fashion Goods At Eight to Eleven Store

Eight to Eleven Bar offers discounts on all over the store with prices cut on black Mercerized waists sized 43 to 44 at 1.00, silk waists $4.95, flannel waists 1.50, fur scarfs and imitations from 1.98 to 2.19, velvet caps and gowns at reduced rates, and textiles like Venetian cloth and unbleached sheeting priced below regular. Several patterns, colors, and sizes listed.

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